Example sentences of "[noun prp] could [verb] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Half a century later Dr Barnardo could write in similar tones : ‘ The East End of London is a hive of factory life and factory means that which is inimical to home … |
| 2 | Glenn Hoddle could play in that position over there . ’ |
| 3 | Some foreign ministry officials ( like Briand 20 years before ) saw European unity as the only solution : France and Germany could join in European institutions as equals , with no need for special controls on Germany ; but at the same time German economic independence would be restricted and German resources would be used for the good of a greater whole . |
| 4 | It was only a few years since Schiaparelli had been a living pan-cultural matrix , a cosmopolitan crossroads of the solar system , where all the client races of Capella could co-exist in noisy harmony , or pass through , haggling , to the caravanserais of the south . |
| 5 | ‘ People like Tommy Wright , John Sheridan and Ian Snodin could play in any company . |
| 6 | If opinions like those of Shchapov could emerge in remote Kazan " — they were partly generated , it seems , by members of the local ecclesiastical hierarchy — it was hardly surprising that the more sophisticated radicals to be found in other places expressed even greater disillusionment with the government 's performance . |
| 7 | I am simply denying that God ( whatever we may mean by God ) could be of such a kind that God could intervene in human history , or be revealed through particular events in history , or through a particular person , in a way in which God is not potentially present to us in and through all acts and persons . |
| 8 | We were heading away from the Fraxilly sector , so Famlio could search in that area all they wanted . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's a calculated decision for everyone involved , but Paul could play in that game , ’ said Tottenham manager Peter Shreeves . |
| 10 | The US National Security Council had agreed on Jan. 19 to relax US policy , but the February meeting had revealed the desire of other countries , notably West Germany , to go further than the USA could accept in this regard . |
| 11 | ‘ If this is true , I am shocked and horrified that Ford could engage in such subterfuge and chicanery , ’ said Jimmy Airlie , chief Ford negotiator for the giant Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union . |